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Novel Application of a Multistate Model to Evaluate the Opioid Use Disorder Care Cascade: A Retrospective Cohort Study

2022-03-12 addiction medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundEvaluating the opioid use disorder (OUD) care cascade can improve OUD treatment retention and care. ObjectivesTo identify risk and protective factors for retention among patients in OUD treatment. MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study among patients diagnosed with OUD using data from the Rhode Island (RI) All-Payer Claims Database from 2011 to 2019. Patients who initiated treatment (Stage 2) were classified into sub-stages of retention (Stage 3) corresponding to multistate...

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